Sans Faceted Illi 1 is a light, normal width, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: logos, headlines, posters, interfaces, wayfinding, techy, futuristic, industrial, minimal, geometric system, technical feel, constructed forms, modern display, geometric, angular, octagonal, chamfered, modular.
This typeface is built from straight strokes with consistent line weight and frequent chamfered corners, turning bowls and curves into crisp, faceted outlines. Letterforms lean on octagonal and hexagonal geometry (notably in round characters like O, C, G, and numerals), with a modular, constructed feel and generous internal apertures. The lowercase mirrors the same polygonal logic and remains fairly open, while punctuation and dots are small and precise. Overall spacing appears even and controlled, producing a tidy rhythm in text despite the sharp, segmented contours.
Best suited for display settings where its faceted geometry can be appreciated—logos, titles, posters, and packaging with a technical or futuristic theme. It can also work for UI labels, dashboards, and signage-style systems where clarity and a constructed aesthetic are desirable, though extended body copy may feel visually busy due to the segmented curves.
The faceted construction and clean monoline drawing give the font a technical, sci‑fi tone—mechanical, deliberate, and schematic rather than expressive or humanist. It reads as modern and engineered, with an industrial calm that suits interface-like environments and geometric branding.
The design intent appears to be a geometric sans with curves intentionally replaced by planar facets, creating a cohesive, engineered aesthetic. Its consistent stroke weight and modular corner treatments suggest a system meant to look precise and contemporary across both text and numerals.
Several glyphs use distinctive angular solutions (e.g., pointed V/W forms and a sharply segmented S), reinforcing the modular system. The numerals follow the same polygonal approach, keeping a consistent visual language across alphanumerics.